Plasma Homocysteine Distribution and Its Association With Parental History of Coronary Artery Disease in Black and White Children | Zendy

Kurt J. Greenlund | Zendy; Sathanur R. Srinivasan | Zendy; Ji-Hua Xu | Zendy; Edward R. Dalferes | Zendy; Leann Myers | Zendy; Arthur Pickoff | Zendy; Gerald S. Berenson | Zendy

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Plasma Homocysteine Distribution and Its Association With Parental History of Coronary Artery Disease in Black and White Children

Author(s) -

Kurt J. Greenlund,

Sathanur R. Srinivasan,

Ji-Hua Xu,

Edward R. Dalferes,

Leann Myers,

Arthur Pickoff,

Gerald S. Berenson

Publication year - 1999

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.99.16.2144

Subject(s) - medicine , white (mutation) , homocysteine , coronary artery disease , plasma homocysteine , association (psychology) , cardiology , coronary heart disease , genetics , philosophy , epistemology , gene , biology

Elevated homocysteine is associated with increased risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) in adults, but its distribution in children is not well documented. We examined the distribution of homocysteine in children and its relation to parental history of CAD.

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